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δαίδαλος

δαίδαλος, cunningly or curiously wrought

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δαίδαλʼ Adjective: neuter nominative plural, Adjective: neuter vocative plural, Adjective: neuter accusative plural, Adjective: masculine vocative singular, Adjective: feminine vocative singular of δαίδαλος

δαίδαλʼ Verb: aorist active imperative 2nd singular, Verb: aorist middle imperative 2nd singular, Verb: aorist active indicative 3rd singular of δαιδάλλω

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δαίδαλ-ος, ον,
  • cunningly or curiously wrought, μάχαιρα Pi. N. 4.59 (Did., Δαιδάλου codd.); πέπλος A. Eu. 635: in Hom. only neut. as Subst., ὃς χερσὶν ἐπίστατο δαίδαλα πάντα τεύχειν . . to frame all cunning works, Il. 5.60, al.; τεκτόνων δ. Pi. P. 5.36, cf. Opp. C. 1.355: also in sg., Od. 19.227.
      • 2 spotted, speckled, or perh. rather, sheeny, shot with light, of fish, Opp. C. 1.58.
    • II as pr. n., Δαίδαλος, ὁ, Daedalus, i.e. the Cunning Worker, the Artist, traditional name for the first sculptor, Il. 18.592, Pl. Men. 97d: hence δαίδαλα, τά, = statues, Paus. 9.3.2: also Δαίδαλα, τά, festival of Hera at Plataea, ib., Plu. Daed. tit. [fr 157 Sandbach]

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